CJCR 2325 - LE-Legal Aspects of Corrections

Institution:

Odessa College

Subject:

Description:

3 hours A study of operation, management and legal issues affecting corrections. Analysis of constitutional issues involving rights of the convicted, as well as civil liability of correctional agencies and staff. The student will assess current case, statutory and constitutional law applicable to the correctional setting including clients, inmates and staff; explain and describe the various types and classifi cations of correctional populations; and explain consequences of civil and criminal liabilities. (SCANS 1, 2, 7, 9, 10, 11) Prerequisite: None.

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.odessa.edu

Phone Number:

(432) 335-6400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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